The five articles in this series have a single purpose: share small outlines of the approach I used in various consulting and service management activities.
Posts Tagged ‘contract’
Method_2of5: Contract (negotiation)
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010Delegating through communication
Monday, September 28th, 2009Whenever I was working on a project, I was always puzzled by the look I got when I asked about communication policy.
In most cases, communication is considered “embedded” in the activities- hence, no need whatsoever to plan or set guidelines.
This is a short article (1000 words is the limit), summarizing some suggestions that I keep sharing since late 1980s, when I was working everyday in a different project/site.
Using safely outsourcing and SaaS
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009Are you interested or involved in decisions about using outsourcing and web-based applications?
Then, business-oriented (i.e. non technical) post is for you.
How to define a contractual minimal level of security, with some examples.
Let me explain: not simply outsourcing, but also SasS (Software as a service).
If you do not understand what I mean… it is like GoogleDocs- the idea that you do not install software on your machine, and instead use a website to both give you the software and keep your documents.
A wonderful concept.
And I totally subscribe to it.
But…
Crisis & conflict management
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009along my career, as well as in other activities before, I always enjoyed negotiating.
often, I have been called in by partners after they had already built a contract-based relationship: that wasn’t working as planned
this post is long and without a chapter-by-chapter division: because it is a short summary of what I learned to do, and what to avoid